Third grade adjectives flashcard #2

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, giving more information about it.

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Give an example of an adjective.

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Examples of adjectives include: small, tall, red, happy.

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What do adjectives describe?

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Adjectives describe nouns.

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What is the comparative form of 'tall'?

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The comparative form of 'tall' is 'taller'.

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What is the superlative form of 'tall'?

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The superlative form of 'tall' is 'tallest'.

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The small dog barked.'

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The adjective is 'small'.

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Which word is an adjective? Bird, Hairy, Running, Baseball

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The adjective is 'Hairy'.

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Fill in the blank with an adjective: 'She has _____ hair.'

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Possible answers include: long, red.

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What is the purpose of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives add detail and description to nouns.

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What type of word is 'funny'?

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'Funny' is an adjective.